Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief Free Audiobook Download by Dorothy Gilman

Mrs. Pollifax is an unassuming woman who doesn't appear to have any special skills or training when she's hired by the U.S. government to work as a spy in a small South American country. Her first case involves a second thief, who has infiltrated the U.S. Embassy and is stealing documents. Mrs. Pollifax manages to catch her and successfully complete her mission without anyone else knowing about it!

Mrs. Pollifax is a spy for the C.I.A who works in France and China, but she gets pulled onto an investigation in Morocco one day when her boss sends her on a mission to mail some documents from Paris to Tangiers. She's going to be traveling on an international flight from Lisbon with a group of Chinese businessmen. One night, Mrs. Pollifax is woken up by a thief who steals her passport and all the money in her wallet. Her first reaction is that this can't be happening to her, but then she takes a closer look at the man and recognizes him as one of the businessmen she was supposed to fly with.

Dorothy Gilman wrote Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief, a novel about the adventures of Mrs. Dorothy Pollifax who is a detective that solves crimes in various countries around the world. The audiobook features an actress named Barbara Rosenblat as Mrs. Pollifax which makes it a great listening experience.

Mrs. Pollifax is a smart, independent woman who loves to travel the world and has discovered that she's extremely good at it. One of her many adventures takes her from Panama to Washington D.C. as she tries to find out what happened to an old friend who is running for president. While traveling, Mrs. Pollifax discovers a plot against the president and goes on the run with President Reagan's chief of staff, someone who she meets by chance in a crowded market in Panama City. She manages to escape the clutches of this second thief and stay one step ahead of him until he finally catches up with her...

Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief is a spy novel by Dorothy Gilman, who wrote under her maiden name Dorothy Evans. It is a classic detective story with Mrs. Pollifax being a middle-aged businesswoman looking for some excitement in her life. Set in Istanbul, Mrs. Pollifax has just arrived to work at the American Embassy when she gets a call from an old friend of hers and he invites her to accompany him on an investigation. They go to Istanbul's Grand Bazaar where they are followed by two members of Turkish intelligence. The two follow them around the bazaar and into many different shops where Mrs. Pollifax does not buy any items. When they leave, Mrs. Pollifax gets caught up in a crowd of people leaving and as she tries to get away from the Turkish agents, one grabs her by the arm and drags her down an alleyway while another fires at them with his pistol.

Mrs. Pollifax is a woman who has the ability to be in any place, at any time. Her main goal is to bring the people who committed crimes against her family's estate in Austria to justice. One of these criminals is Astrid Schilling, a woman who has been stealing jewels from Mrs. Pollifax's family for years. Mrs. Pollifax finally catches up with her when she enters her hotel room and finds her talking on the phone with someone in Vienna about what she just did. In order to make sure that Astrid can't get away, Mrs. Pollifax switches places with her and goes back to Austria to find out where she went from there, using all of her skills and connections.